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Boston Symposium for Young Adult Transplant Survivors(0)

February 20, 2010

Celebrating a Second Chance at Life Survivorship Symposium
March 20-21, 2010
Burlington, MA
(just north of Boston)
This unique symposium, specially designed for bone marrow, stem cell and cord blood transplant survivors and their families, will offer a wealth of information and inspiration to all who attend.
Presentations by nationally recognized experts will include:
• Stem cell transplants: A look into [...]

“Know Cancer” Lists Resources for YAs

Know Cancer is working on a very robust list of resources for patients and survivors. Need a psychiatrist? Psychologist? Massage Therapist? Dietician? Wig maker? Holistic Practitioner? Legal Assistance? This well-organized and sharp-looking list has something for everyone. Check it out today, and submit your listings as [...]

Amiee’s Place Resource for financial help

Amiee’s Place, named after two-time cancer fighter Amiee Dixon, helps families of young adults with cancer pay for essentials, such as food, transportation, utilities, housing costs and medications not covered by insurance.
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The Young Survival Coalition

For young women under the age of 40 diagnosed with breast cancer. Their motto is “Action, Advocacy and Awareness,” which speaks to their emphasis on raising the legislative and medical profile of issues of young women with breast cancer. They maintain an active and extensive bulletin board for young women with breast cancer.
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